Note: Templates are printed reversed and without seam allowance for use with paper-backed fusible web. Download template diagrams (PDF file).
Plan
What a great technique! Susan's ornament shapes are cut from strip-pieced fabric units, giving them added interest with no added appliqué work.
You Need:
Black/red dot (inner border, ornaments) 1/4 yd.
Tan texture (background) 1 fat quarter*
Black poinsettia print (outer border, binding) 3/4 yd.
Red texture and gold texture (ornaments) 1/8 yd. each
Green stripe (ornaments) 8" x 10" piece
Assorted green textures (holly) 1/8 - 1/4 yd. total
Backing 7/8 yd.
Paper-backed fusible web 1/2 yd.
Batting 26" x 35" piece
8 red buttons, 1/2"
Embroidery floss, green
*A fat quarter is an 18" x 20-22" cut of fabric or a true quarter of a yard.
Cut
Black/red dot
... 2 strips 1 1/4" x 11"
... 2 strips 1 1/4" x 21 1/2"
... 2 strips 3/4" x 20"
... 1 strip 1 1/2" x 8"
Tan texture
... 1 rectangle 11" x 20"
Black poinsettia print
... 2 strips 4" x 12 1/2"
... 2 strips 4" x 28 1/2"
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Red texture
... 2 strips 2 1/4" x 20"
Gold texture
... 1 strip 1 1/2" x 20"
... 2 strips 3/4" x 8"
Green stripe
... 2 strips 2 3/4" x 8"
Assorted green textures—
cut a total of:
... 7 Template C
*Cut first. |
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